Question 1

How do I get from Seville to the Jerez circuit?

Accepted Answer

Drive via the A-4 motorway (1 hour, ~90 km). On race weekend, allow 30 extra minutes for traffic near Jerez. Alternatively take the RENFE train to Jerez station (1h 20min) and use the official circuit shuttle.

Question 2

What is the weather like at the Spain MotoGP in April?

Accepted Answer

Jerez in late April is warm and mostly sunny — 20–28°C with low rainfall. Occasional afternoon showers are possible. It's one of the most pleasant circuits on the calendar weather-wise.

Question 3

Can I visit sherry bodegas during race weekend?

Accepted Answer

Yes — most major bodegas (González Byass, Lustau, Tradición) are open Thursday through Sunday. Book in advance as tours fill up fast. González Byass is the most famous and has excellent tour/tasting packages.

Question 4

Is Seville worth visiting during race weekend?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Seville is 90 km north and one of Spain's most beautiful cities. The Alcázar palace, the Giralda, and the Santa Cruz neighbourhood are extraordinary. Visit Thursday or the Friday morning before FP1.

Question 5

What are the best grandstands at Jerez?

Accepted Answer

The Tribuna (main) grandstand offers a view of the start/finish straight and pit lane action. The Sito Pons grandstand (Turn 5) is a fan favourite for overtaking. The hillside on the opposite straight (Pelouse) is General Admission and free-roaming.

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